SOLIDLY BUILT HOME ON 10 ACRES. FRONT 3.5 ACRES PERFECT FOR GROWING HAY. REAR LOT IS HEAVILY WOODED WITH MATURE TREES. ALL ELECTRIC HOME LOOKING FOR SOMEONE TO LOVE IT. 5TH BEDROOM ON MAIN LEVEL OR USE IT FOR A HOME OFFICE/E-LEARNING ROOM. FIRST FLOOR LAUNDRY. 40X30 OUTBUILDING PLUS A WORKSHOP. STORAGE FOR MOWER AND TOYS. GREAT LOCATION NEAR EASTERN BOONE COUNTY LINE. SOLD AS IS.
Single-familyProperty Type
10.8 acresLot Size
2 car garageParking
Listed by Jane Eurek• DICKERSON & NIEMAN
Bought with Fidel Batres• Keller Williams Realty Signature
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Market trends in 61038, IL
Last updated August 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Balanced market
Sale-to-List Price
98.7%
+4.9% MoM
Median sale price
$373K
$3K MoM
Avg. days on market
8d
4 days MoM
Recently sold homes
2
1 MoM
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Sale history for 5985 Garden Prairie Rd
Date
Event
Price
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10937057
Jan 19, 2021
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$275,000
Nov 21, 2020
Pending
—
Nov 19, 2020
Listed (New)
$265,000
+13
SOLIDLY BUILT HOME ON 10 ACRES. FRONT 3.5 ACRES PERFECT FOR GROWING HAY. REAR LOT IS HEAVILY WOODED WITH MATURE TREES. ALL ELECTRIC HOME LOOKIN FOR SOMEONE TO LOVE IT. 5TH BEDROOM ON MAIN LEVEL OR USE IT FOR A HOME OFFICE. FIRST FLOOR LAUNDRY. 40X30 OUTBUILDING PLUS A WORKSHOP OR STORAGE FOR MOWER OR TOYS. GREAT LOCATION NEAR EASTERN BOONE COUNTY LINE. SOLD AS IS.
NWIAR #202006646
Jan 19, 2021
Sold
$275,000
Nov 19, 2020
Listed
$265,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,066 (+3.4%)
$34,099 + $108,613
$142,712
2024
$9,739 (+5.6%)
$34,099 + $108,613
$142,712
2023
$9,222 (+7.9%)
$33,933 + $96,154
$130,087
2022
$8,544 (−0.1%)
$37,115 + $78,819
$115,934
2021
$8,553 (+6.0%)
$36,855 + $72,319
$109,174
2020
$8,068 (+100.2%)
$36,855 + $66,360
$103,215
2019
$4,029 (−41.7%)
$36,741 + $61,485
$98,226
2018
$6,911 (+66.2%)
$36,545 + $50,109
$86,654
2017
$4,159 (+1.6%)
$36,639 + $48,725
$85,364
2016
$4,094 (−41.0%)
$36,733 + $47,394
$84,127
2014
$6,943 (+2.2%)
$36,733 + $46,600
$83,333
2013
$6,791
$36,733 + $47,498
$84,231
Tax history for 5985 Garden Prairie Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,066 (+3.4%)
$34,099 + $108,613
$142,712
2024
$9,739 (+5.6%)
$34,099 + $108,613
$142,712
2023
$9,222 (+7.9%)
$33,933 + $96,154
$130,087
2022
$8,544 (−0.1%)
$37,115 + $78,819
$115,934
2021
$8,553 (+6.0%)
$36,855 + $72,319
$109,174
2020
$8,068 (+100.2%)
$36,855 + $66,360
$103,215
2019
$4,029 (−41.7%)
$36,741 + $61,485
$98,226
2018
$6,911 (+66.2%)
$36,545 + $50,109
$86,654
2017
$4,159 (+1.6%)
$36,639 + $48,725
$85,364
2016
$4,094 (−41.0%)
$36,733 + $47,394
$84,127
2014
$6,943 (+2.2%)
$36,733 + $46,600
$83,333
2013
$6,791
$36,733 + $47,498
$84,231
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10.08 Acres
Year renovated
1989
Sq. Ft.
2,744
Year built
1969
Style
Vacant Land
County
Boone County
APN
08-01-100-001
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 12, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Detached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Electric
Interior Features
Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Refrigerator, Oven, Electric Water Heater
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Room Information
Has Basement
Basement Details: Partial
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
# of Stories Total: 2
Property Features
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: House
Lot Information
Lot Features: Wooded
Lot Size Acres: 10.8
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,029
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
School District: Belvidere 100
Elementary School: Meehan Elementary
Middle Or Junior School: Belvidere South Middle
High School: Belvidere High
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,744
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 10.08 acres
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: 1969
Year Renovated: 1989
County: Boone County
APN: 08-01-100-001
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 12, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Meehan Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 5.2mi
6/10
Belvidere South Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.4mi
5/10
Belvidere High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.5mi
3/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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In this area, properties receive around 10 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$413,000 – $500,000
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